October 23rd, 2008 | by Heaven | published in Google Mobile
As an engineer on the Gmail for mobile team, I use the Gmail client on my mobile phone all the time. Because of this, I’m always looking for ways to make it faster, more robust and easier to use. Today, we’re thrilled to introduce Gmail for mobile ve…
October 21st, 2008 | by Ryan Pollock | published in Google Mobile
One of our goals here on the location team is to keep shrinking that magical blue circle that shows you where you are. In fact, just a few weeks ago, we released new optimizations for My Location that helped us calculate location even more accuratel…
October 17th, 2008 | by Linda | published in Google Mobile
On September 23, T-Mobile announced the world’s first Android-powered phone, the G1. The phone comes preloaded with Search, Maps, Gmail with Contacts, Calendar, Google Talk, and YouTube. The applications are easy to use, fully synchronized with the web…
October 14th, 2008 | by Linda | published in Google Mobile
On September 23, T-Mobile announced the world’s first Android-powered phone, the G1. The phone comes preloaded with Search, Maps, Gmail with Contacts, Calendar, Google Talk, and YouTube. The applications are easy to use, fully synchronized with the web…
October 7th, 2008 | by Linda | published in Google Maps, Google Mobile
On September 23, T-Mobile announced the world’s first Android-powered phone, the G1. The phone comes preloaded with Search, Maps, Gmail with Contacts, Calendar, Google Talk, and YouTube. The applications are easy to use, fully synchronized with the web…
October 1st, 2008 | by Lawrence Chang | published in Google Mobile
On September 23, T-Mobile announced the world’s first Android-powered phone, the G1. The phone comes preloaded with Search, Maps, Gmail with Contacts, Calendar, Google Talk, and YouTube. The applications are easy to use, fully synchronized with the we…
October 1st, 2008 | by effie | published in Google Mobile
Interest in the upcoming U.S. elections is at an all-time high, so it’s important for people to know how to register to vote. We’ve updated m.google.com/elections with information for each state about voter registration, early voting, and state voter h…
September 23rd, 2008 | by Lawrence Chang | published in Google Mobile
At Google, we develop products that we love to use ourselves. For example, we’re avid users of Search, Gmail, Maps, and many others. But for those of us in mobile, it’s tough. Not all products work the same on all devices, and although we try and optim…
September 23rd, 2008 | by Ryan Pollock | published in Google Mobile
Now that Google Maps can give you subway, train, bus, and ferry directions in New York City, it’s a handy tool for planning a night on the town. But what if your plans change while you’re at dinner?Luckily, Google Maps for mobile can give you the same…
September 17th, 2008 | by Ryan Pollock | published in Google Mobile
This July, Street View went international for the Tour de France, and in August, expanded coverage to Japan and Australia. Now, Street View is coming to another new frontier: your phone. Today we’re launching a new version of Google Maps for mobile wit…
September 15th, 2008 | by Ryan Pollock | published in Google Mobile
My Location just got better for all the applications that use Google’s geolocation service!In November 2007 we launched My Location on Google Maps for mobile, and in the past few months, we’ve location-enabled other applications from third parties and …
September 11th, 2008 | by Lawrence Chang | published in Google Mobile
From time to time, we all need information about local businesses when we’re away from our computers — like confirming the address of a bar while on the way to meet friends. Today we’re introducing Search with My Location, a new way to make searching …
September 10th, 2008 | by Lawrence Chang | published in Google Mobile
Today we’re pleased to launch Google Mobile App for BlackBerry. It’s a free download and it looks like this: To download the App, visit m.google.com on your BlackBerry device.Once it’s installed you’ll have faster search and easy access to Maps, Gm…
August 23rd, 2008 | by effie | published in Google Mobile
Elections in the US are coming, and the race is heating up. With Joe Biden just announced as the Democratic VP nominee, speculation is increasing about the Republican choice. To help you stay up to date on the latest election updates, we’ve set up a ne…
August 22nd, 2008 | by Lawrence Chang | published in Google Mobile
Imagine if web sites could provide you with customized information based on your current location, even if you don’t have GPS. Today we’re launching the Gears Geolocation API for mobile and desktop browsers, while two third-party developers are launch…